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The Australian dollar fell over the past week despite strong global equities, weighed by iron ore futures down over 17% from their May 12 peak. Attention turns to the RBA meeting and possible bond-yield guidance.
Currency weakness modestly favours Australian grain export competitiveness, while the iron ore slump reflects China's steel curbs and cooling metals demand.
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Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.